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Test Code LAB405 MAGNESIUM, URINE, RANDOM

Additional Codes

Internal: 10346

External: MAGUR
Beaker: LAB405

PERFORMED AT

SBH LABORATORY
HDH LABORATORY

Specimen Requirements

Container Type: Sterile Urine Container, Metal Free
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Preferred Volume: 10 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Procedure: Collect a random urine specimen in leakproof plastic urine container with no additives.
Specimen Processing: Aliquot a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated. Acidify urine to pH of 1 with 6N HCL prior to analysis. Centrifuge aliquots before testing.


Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp 3 days
Refrigerated 3 days
Frozen (-20 øC) 1 year

 

Method

Colorimetric

Synonyms

Mg, Urine, Random

CPT Codes

83735

Department

Chemistry

Test Schedule

Daily & STAT

Reference Lab

SCHS